To ensure that the speed of composites fabrication keeps pace with customer demand, the ability to inspect and monitor composite part quality must become an integral part of high-rate part ...
Investment in automating the manufacture of large composite structural components can significantly lower the costs and improve consistency. But this luxury of large scale automation is experienced ...
Airborne is developing smart automation initiative for customers, like this pick and place robotic solution. When you receive the December issue of CompositesWorld magazine, you’ll see a Feature ...
One of the most significant challenges facing the composites industry is how to manufacture materials and parts at rates that will make them useful to high-volume industries such as automotive, ...
Automated fibre placement (AFP) is emerging as a highly efficient method for manufacturing thermoplastic composite structures, particularly in the aerospace and high-performance engineering sectors.
HEIDENHAIN is a world-leading provider of encoders, machine controls, touch probes, digital readouts and metrology solutions—empowering engineer...READ MORE 3T-am’s part setup was reduced from five ...
Thermoplastic composites manufacturing and smart preforming enables “one-minute” manufacturing of composite parts. In addition, thermoplastic composites are easier to recycle than their thermoset ...
Exit from China-Focused OEM Manufacturing: J-Star will continue its transition away from traditional OEM manufacturing activities in China, placing greater emphasis on proprietary design, research and ...
In this interview, AZoM talks to Francis Arthur, Operations Manager for TRB, about TRB's solutions for transport and its composite products. TRB manufactures lightweight components for transport ...
As one aspect of a Dutch innovation program called TAPAS 2 (Thermoplastic Affordable Primary Aircraft Structures 2), NRL has created a technique to produce large and thick thermoplastic composite ...
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) in partnership with DuPont Performance Materials, Fibrtec Inc. and Purdue University has launched a project to help decrease the ...